An asset of Rs.85,000 was purchased for Rs.75,000 and was recorded in the books at  Rs.85,000. What is the correct amount of profit to be reported in the books?  
a) Rs.1,47,000  
b) Rs. 1,51,000
c) Rs.1,63,000  
d) Rs.1,41,000

1 Answer

Answer :

b) Rs. 1,51,000

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